Throughout most of human history, child labor, or the use of children as workers, has been practiced. However, it reached its ...

JBS USA and Perdue Farms will each pay $4 million for employing children through third-party staffing agencies, officials ...

The problem of kids working in dangerous slaughterhouses continues to be a concern as the Labor Department announced its ...

New laws taking effect on January 1 in four states would crack down on companies using child labor laws or violating already-existing laws, while one state loosened its child labor laws.

All three of these announcements come just days before President-elect Donald Trump takes office, but they follow a number of other child labor investigations in the meatpacking industry in the ...

The Labor Department and other federal agencies in recent years have moved to crack down on the use of child labor amid reports that it has become rampant in some industries, including meat ...

Pope Francis on Wednesday called for a global commitment to eradicate child labor, saying injustices committed against “the invisible little ones” are a gross violation against God’s ...